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CDOW()
Convert a date value to a character day of the week
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Syntax
CDOW(<dExp>) --> cDayName
Arguments
<dExp> is the date value to convert.
Returns
CDOW() returns the name of the day of the week as a character string.
The first letter is uppercase and the rest of the string is lowercase.
For a null date value, CDOW() returns a null string ("").
Description
CDOW() is a date conversion function used in formatting date displays
for reports, labels, and screens.
Examples
. These examples illustrate CDOW():
? DATE() // Result: 09/01/90
? CDOW(DATE()) // Result: Friday
? CDOW(DATE() + 7) // Result: Friday
? CDOW(CTOD("06/12/90")) // Result: Tuesday
Files Library is CLIPPER.LIB.
See Also:
CTOD()
DATE()
DAY()
DOW()
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